Save the planet! Bulldoze the rainforest!Building a highway through the Amazon for COP30 contradicts climate goals, highlighting hypocrisy among climate advocates.
Lula's climate betrayal? Brazil eyes oil expansion DW 03/25/2025Lula's government faces criticism for prioritizing oil exploration over climate commitments, undermining the mandate to lead climate discussions.
The Road to Belem: COP30 President on Trump, Trade, and What Comes NextThe lack of new climate plans highlights the challenges facing the UN's COP30 under Andre Correa do Lago's leadership.
Brazil appoints veteran diplomat as Cop30 president for November summitBrazil appoints Andre Correa do Lago as COP30 president, sidelining environment minister, to address urgent climate challenges at the upcoming summit.
80% of Brazil's major beef and leather companies have not committed to stop deforestationBrazil's beef industry faces criticism for lack of action on deforestation commitments.Major beef companies have no plans to stop sourcing from deforested areas.JBS, despite commitments, is purchasing cattle from deforested land.
Who is hosting the COP30 UN climate talks?Belem's inadequate hotel infrastructure for COP30 forces delegates to stay on cruise ships, highlighting the city's preparations amid challenges.
Save the planet! Bulldoze the rainforest!Building a highway through the Amazon for COP30 contradicts climate goals, highlighting hypocrisy among climate advocates.
Lula's climate betrayal? Brazil eyes oil expansion DW 03/25/2025Lula's government faces criticism for prioritizing oil exploration over climate commitments, undermining the mandate to lead climate discussions.
The Road to Belem: COP30 President on Trump, Trade, and What Comes NextThe lack of new climate plans highlights the challenges facing the UN's COP30 under Andre Correa do Lago's leadership.
Brazil appoints veteran diplomat as Cop30 president for November summitBrazil appoints Andre Correa do Lago as COP30 president, sidelining environment minister, to address urgent climate challenges at the upcoming summit.
80% of Brazil's major beef and leather companies have not committed to stop deforestationBrazil's beef industry faces criticism for lack of action on deforestation commitments.Major beef companies have no plans to stop sourcing from deforested areas.JBS, despite commitments, is purchasing cattle from deforested land.
Who is hosting the COP30 UN climate talks?Belem's inadequate hotel infrastructure for COP30 forces delegates to stay on cruise ships, highlighting the city's preparations amid challenges.
Cop30 in talks to hire PR firm that worked for lobby seeking weaker Amazon protectionsEdelman is in talks to assist the UN climate summit planning team amid concerns of conflicts due to its previous lobbying connections.